Knob Creek

Knob Creek is a stream in , . Knob Creek is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kentucky State Penitentiary.

Prison
Photo: Acdixon, Public domain.
The , also known as the "Castle on the Cumberland", is a maximum security and supermax prison with capacity for 856 prisoners located in on on the Cumberland River, about 4.8 kilometres from downtown Eddyville. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Knob Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suwanee and Carmack.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 4 miles southwest of Knob Creek.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located on the shore of in the . It was also known as Pottertown. is situated 4½ miles south of Knob Creek.

Knob Creek

Latitude
37.0795° or 37° 4′ 46″ north
Longitude
-88.09864° or 88° 5′ 55″ west
Elevation
361 feet (110 metres)
Open location code
869H3WH2+QG
Geo­Names ID
4297156
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Eddyville and Kuttawa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eddyville Furnace Historical Marker and Lyon County Historical Marker.

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